Mary C. Wilhelm
CV:
Education:
2021 MFA in Visual Art, Painting/Drawing, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Thesis Exhibition: “Fable”, Harry Wood Gallery
Mentor: Anthony Pessler
2015 BFA in Visual Art focus in Painting, Summa Cum Laude, with Honors in the Major, Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Mentor: Lilian Garcia-Roig
Awards and Honors:
2018 Drawing and Painting Scholarship award, $5,000, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
2014 Utrecht Drawing and Painting Award, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Award $5,000, Office of Undergraduate Research, Florida
State University, Tallahassee, FL
2013 Mentored Research and Creative Endeavor, $1,000, Office of Undergraduate Research, Florida State
University, Tallahassee, FL
2011 Honors College Inductee, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Honors society of Phi Eta Sigma Inductee , Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Exhibitions:
2011 Wallflower, Art Students League, Tallahassee, FL
The Tits, Art Student League, Tallahassee, FL
2012 20” x 20”, Art Student League, Tallahassee, FL
2013 The Tits: Round Two, Art Student League, Tallahassee, FL
2014 Guerilla Art Show, Art Student League, Tallahassee, FL
Pin- Up Art Show, Art Student League, Tallahassee, FL
Wet n’ Wild, Oglesby Union Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
The Art Nunz: Taking the Veil! A Ritual in Black and White (curated by Carrie Ann Baade) 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
2015 Divinity as Culture, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
BFA Graduating Artists Thesis exhibition, Museum of Fine Art, Tallahassee, FL
Call of the Wild, Dunedin Fine Arts Center, Dunedin, FL
Mighty, Mighty, Dunedin Fine Arts Center, Dunedin, FL
2017 Creatures Re-Imagined, Impasto Art Gallery, Loveland, CO
Indivisible, group show, Moksha Arts Collective, Miami, FL
Artist Roulette, group show, Ale and Witch, St. Petersburg, FL
Yoga Art, Yoga Art Lounge, Melbourne, FL
Square Foot, Aqua Art Gallery, Miami, FL
2018 After Dark, Greg Moon Art Gallery, Taos, NM
New Graduates, Harry Wood Gallery, Tempe, AZ
Cosmogny, Fine Art Complex1101, Tempe, AZ
Expulsion, Fine Art Complex 1101, Tempe, AZ
Solo Exhibition, Mediums, Shampoo Ink, Phoenix, AZ
The Galbut Prize, Harry Wood Gallery, Tempe, AZ
2019 MFA Summer Juried Exhibition (Juried by Tiffany Fairall), Harry Wood Gallery, Tempe, AZ
Every Body, Step Gallery, Phoenix, AZ
2020 Quarantine Show, Harry Wood Gallery, Tempe AZ
Desert Wonders (curated by Parker Barfield), Ross Blakely Hall, Tempe, AZ
PHX Art Now (curated by Grant Vetter), Fine Art Complex 1101, Tempe, AZ
2021 Solo Exhibition, Fable, Harry Wood Gallery, ASU campus, Tempe, AZ
The Galbut Prize, Juried exhibition, Harry Wood Gallery, ASU campus, Tempe, AZ
Summer MFA Juried Exhibition, Harry Wood Gallery, ASU Campus, Tempe, AZ
Myths, Legends, and Lore, group exhibition, Phoenix International Airport, Phoenix, AZ
Monster Menagerie, group exhibition, The Alwun House, Phoenix, AZ
2022 Solo Exhibition, Tall Tails, Baldwin Galleries, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, AZ
On the Wing, Juried Exhibition, Gallery Kavanagh, Fine Line Creative Arts Center, St. Charles, IL
Vision Train: Local Stop, group exhibition, The Hive Gallery and Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Beauty in the Beasts, juried group exhibition, Healdsburg Center for the Arts, Healdsburg, CA
Surreal, juried group exhibition, First Floor Gallery, Santa Clarita town hall, Santa Clarita, CA
Ancestral Transmission, Art Nunz group exhibition, 621 Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
Political Storm 2022, online group exhibition, Las Lagunas Gallery, Las Lagunas Beach, CA
2023 Earth & Sky, Tempe Center for the Arts, Tempe, AZ
Un-loveable, Juried group Exhibition, ShockBoxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach, CA
Call of Wild, Juried online group exhibition, San Fernando Valley Arts and Cultural Center, Encino, CA
*Good Taste, Juror - Emmett Freeman, group exhibition, The Hive, St. Petersburg, FL
And Now for Something New, Juried Exhibition, LeMieux Gallery, New Orleans, LA
Rising Star Exhibition, Hive Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Solo Exhibition, Wildness and Imagination, Hatfield Gallery, Alamosa, CO
Teaching Experience:
2023 - Assistant Drawing and Painting Professor, Adams State University, Alamosa, CO
2022 - 2023 Adjunct Faculty, Color and Composition, and Drawing I, Pima Community College, Tucson, AZ
2019 - 2022 Faculty Assistant, Drawing Foundations and 2D Design, ASU, Tempe, AZ
2019 - 2021 Art Educator, Edna Vihel Center, Tempe, AZ
2016 - 2018 Art Educator, Country Day School, Largo, FL
Residencies:
2022 Atayana Biophlium, Parliament of Owls, Online residency
Commissions:
2013 Public Art Commission, Children’s Home Society of Florida, North Central Division, Tallahassee, FL
2015 Private Art Commission, Mural, Private Residence, Crawfordville, FL
2021 Commercial Art Commission, Outta This World Cocktail Menu, The Brickyard, Chandler, AZ
Full-Cocktail-Book_Final-Compressed-compressed.pdf (brickyarddowntown.com)
Publications:
2013 Kudzu Review, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
2018 Art and Life with Mary Wilhelm, Voyage Phoenix, Nov 27, 2018. Phoenix, AZ
Art & Life with Mary Wilhelm - VoyagePhoenix - Phoenix
2020 Meet Mary Wilhelm: Professional Painter and Artist, Shoutout Arizona, December 21, 2020. Phenix, AZ
Meet Mary Wilhelm: Professional Painter and Artist – SHOUTOUT ARIZONA
2022 Desert Humanities 2022 Calendar, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Desert Humanities Educational Chuckwalla Pamphlet, Arizona State University, Tempe AZ.